Our View on Preventing Child Abuse in Kansas
Our View urges awareness during April Child Abuse Prevention Month. Signs of abuse include unusual injuries or explanations as well as sadness, aggression, sleep problems, or fear of a parent. The Kansas Protection Report Center number is provided and the piece calls for stronger frontline resources and proven programs to help at risk families.
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Kansas Children’s Service League
Kansas Attorney General’s Office
Kansas Protection Report Center
Kansas
Garden City
Finney County
kcsLorg
Lisa Knoll
Garden City Knoll
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First Amendment text overview and protections
The First Amendment enshrines five core rights in the U S Constitution. It restricts government actions on religion speech press assembly and petition. It prohibits establishment of religion and protects free exercise. It guarantees peaceful assembly and the right to petition for redress.
Dingell's health care landmark underscored by 50 years of effort
John Dingell, 83, beamed beside President at the White House signings, reflecting a half century since his 1955 entry into Congress to secure universal health care. Obama hailed Dingell and allies from Teddy Roosevelt to Ted Kennedy, noting the country’s persistence, resolve, and the hard work required to achieve reform.
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John Dingell
White House
Dingell
Detroit
Capitol Hill
Bill Clinton
House
Energy and Commerce
Mittee
Congress
Teddy Roosevelt
Ted Kennedy
Washington
Obama
Library paraprofessionals face removal sparks debate in school
A Telegram article cites plans to cut 14 library paraprofessional posts, claiming low impact on students. Critics argue paraprofessionals handle 300 daily circulations, assist staff, tutor at-risk students, and support interlibrary loans, essential to learning and safety. Kansas Child Abuse Prevention Month urged with blue ribbon campaigns.
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Telegram
Lifelong Learners Board
Pansy Fryman
Garden City
Fryman
Victor Ornelas Elementary School
Administrators Should See Cuts in School Budget
David Merz argues budget cuts should target top admin positions too not just teachers. He notes many administrator roles may be paid far more than already mentioned cuts and urges proportional reductions from top down.
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David Merz
Garden City
Spring Work Brings Outdoor Health Benefits In Kansas
An Iowa transplant notes early spring weather in southwest Kansas with snow then warm sun. Yard work aids bone density, sun exposure boosts vitamin D, and stress relief follows. Community Garden on Schulman Avenue and Finney County Extension Office offer activities for all ages. The piece urges more outdoor time for health as storms loom.
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Iowa
Kansas
National
Schulman Avenue
Finney County Extension Office
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